Upcoming Dates

2010/2011 Budget Hearing Meeting Dates

Notice is hereby given that Finance Chair, Daniel Davis will meet with the Finance Committee members in Council Chambers located at 117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor, St. James Building on the following dates to discuss the 2010-2011 Budget.

Thurs., 8/12/10 – 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (break from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Thurs., 8/19/10 – 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (break from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Thurs., 8/26/10 – 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (break from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

The 2010 City Budget Workshops have concluded and the Final Report can be downloaded from the Resources page.

Procurement

This division has 37 employees that oversee the procurement of all goods and services, the inventory/sale of surplus tangible property, the central copy center and mail distribution services – both incoming and outgoing – throughout city departments and divisions. The division works to ensure that all purchases are completed at the best value pursuant to Chapter 126 of the Municipal Code.

Pursuant to Chapter 122 of the Municipal Code, Procurement’s Central Surplus Facility manages the city’s surplus tangible property and holds public auctions, which generate approximately $1 million in revenue annually.

Budget:

In 2010, the budget for the Procurement Division is $4,363,205.

Click here to view a detailed breakdown of the Central Operations budget.

Did You Know?

Citywide bidding opportunities are listed each week on the City of Jacksonville’s website: www.coj.net, key words:  “citywide bidding”

Procurement processes approximately 1,200 formal actions and 22,000 purchase orders annually.